M62 road traffic accidents
16,136 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The M62 appears in 16,136 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 26,638 casualties. Of these collisions, 355 were fatal and 2,000 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 13% on 2024.
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Live M62 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 2,000
- Casualties
- 26,638
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 2,000
- Casualties
- 26,638
Collisions by Year
2025
190
2024
168
2023
194
2022
219
2021
192
2020
95
2019
182
2018
226
2017
226
2016
255
2015
264
2014
246
2013
204
2012
265
2011
315
2010
325
2009
339
2008
412
2007
436
2006
425
2005
444
2004
446
2003
491
2002
431
2001
430
2000
504
1999
497
1998
527
1997
638
1996
597
1995
483
1994
500
1993
403
1992
407
1991
415
1990
398
1989
367
1988
351
1987
319
1986
304
1985
329
1984
289
1983
247
1982
292
1981
274
1980
289
1979
286
2025
190
2024
168
2023
194
2022
219
2021
192
2020
95
2019
182
2018
226
2017
226
2016
255
2015
264
2014
246
2013
204
2012
265
2011
315
2010
325
2009
339
2008
412
2007
436
2006
425
2005
444
2004
446
2003
491
2002
431
2001
430
2000
504
1999
497
1998
527
1997
638
1996
597
1995
483
1994
500
1993
403
1992
407
1991
415
1990
398
1989
367
1988
351
1987
319
1986
304
1985
329
1984
289
1983
247
1982
292
1981
274
1980
289
1979
286
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 16,136 accidents
Accident 200606XQ62471
Slight
53.5902, -2.1471
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 2006131117406
Slight
53.6810, -1.7942
4 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
Car
Car
Car
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Accident 2006070605059
Slight
53.4351, -2.5011
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL COMBO
Car
JAGUAR S TYPE
(4y)
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Accident 200606X062469
Serious
53.5859, -2.1711
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
(2y)
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Accident 2006131100906
Slight
53.6451, -1.9094
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2006131104706
Slight
53.7310, -1.5126
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006131104806
Slight
53.6568, -1.8695
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2006131102706
Serious
53.6766, -1.8153
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 2006070604892
Slight
53.4231, -2.5885
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200605FF13439
Slight
53.4065, -2.8881
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
CITROEN XSARA
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
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Accident 2006131104106
Slight
53.7413, -1.6810
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO S40
Car
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
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Accident 200606X061827
Slight
53.4856, -2.3802
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
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Accident 2006131081206
Slight
53.6827, -1.7850
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006070700296
Slight
53.4201, -2.6211
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2006131080406
Slight
53.7282, -1.4416
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
MINI COOPER
(2y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2006131076006
Slight
53.7388, -1.7234
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2006131071606
Slight
53.7200, -1.7433
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2006131073406
Slight
53.7319, -1.5179
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
Car
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Accident 2006131075406
Slight
53.7077, -1.3755
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2006131116806
Slight
53.6954, -1.7536
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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